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Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington acknowledges that his ongoing feud with American Top Team teammates Jorge Masvidal and Dustin Poirier may force him out of his longtime gym.
Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington acknowledges that his ongoing feud with American Top Team teammates Jorge Masvidal and Dustin Poirier may force him out of his longtime gym.
Newly-crowned UFC strawweight champion Weili Zhang is not too high on the current status of her predecessor, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, once thought the pound-for-pound best woman in MMA.
Justin Gaethje returns to the Octagon this weekend in a hugely anticipated matchup against Donald Cerrone in the co-main event of the UFC’s return to Vancouver, and he has his eye on his preferred next steps, should he emerge the victor.
Ahead of UFC 242, Colby Covington predicted that his American Top Team teammate, Dustin Poirier, wouldn’t be able to handle the wrestling of Khabib Nurmagomedov. However, Covington is quick to clarify that he didn’t mean to compliment the Dagestani champ in any way.
The list of fighters who dislike Colby Covington continues to grow after the outspoken UFC welterweight contender criticized his American Top Team gym teammates Jorge Masvidal and Dustin Poirier on a recent appearance on ESPN.
After former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier failed to dethrone 155-pound king Khabib Nurmagomedov on Saturday at UFC 242, he quickly turned his attention on his next bout seeking a rematch with former champion Conor McGregor.
Former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion B.J. Penn continues to make headlines for all the wrong reasons, with videos showing the 40-year-old getting into altercations with security guards and other random men.
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s third-round steamrolling of Dustin Poirier on Saturday cemented him as the top lightweight in the sport, and continued to build his case as the best ever, but one interested observer was left unimpressed.
Ultimate Fighting Championship color commentator Joe Rogan has been open in his admiration of both Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal, so when the UFC announced the pair would be headlining UFC 244 later this year in New York he was unsurprisingly ecstatic.